The Crate and Crowbar

Episode 206: Promoted To Death

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Chris, Tom, Pip and Tom discuss Heat Signature’s impending release, FUGL, XCOM 2, Tooth and Tail, and loads of questions.

Plus: top Chris Pip tips, one-handed Final Fantasy, the problem of being both extremely fast and extremely poisoned, and bums. Again.

  • Find out more about Heat Signature, the game what Tom done, here.
  • Here’s a bit more on EVE’s space station heist.
  • Pip has been flapping about in FUGL and lolling around in League of Legends.
  • Chris is waving a flag for Tooth and Tail.
  • Tom’s been playing XCOM 2: War of the Chosen and maintaining a long Twitter thread full of posters.
  • Here’s Matt Lees’ talk from Gamescom Congress 2017.
  • Talking about charity in games is another excuse to link to roBurky’s Sims 3 diary, Alice and Kev.
  • The episode of Star Trek: Deep Space 9 that Tom is trying to remember the name of is, indeed, Whispers.
  • Pip’s article about neuroscience and game skill is going up later today, and will be added to these show notes when it is..

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